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Anifrolumab Tied to Less Organ Damage for Patients With Lupus

For patients with moderately to severely active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), anifrolumab is associated with less organ damage after 208 weeks compared wi

Number of Measles Cases Now 58 in West Texas Outbreak

New numbers have been released by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) in an update on the measles outbreak in Gaines County and the surrounding

2022 to 2023 Saw Decrease in Rate of Drug Overdose Deaths in United States

From 2022 to 2023, there was a decrease in the age-adjusted rate of drug overdose death in the United States, according to a report published in the February He

Bird Flu May Spread Through the Air, Study Finds

The highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus may be spreading through the air under certain conditions, according to a new study from the Czech Republic. Governmen

Raw Pet Food Recalled After Bird Flu Sickens, Then Kills Two Cats

Two indoor cats in Oregon were euthanized after contracting bird flu, leading to a recall of raw pet food sold in both Oregon and Washington, health officials h

Muscle-Building Supplements Linked to Body Image Disorder in Young Adults

Protein shakes and pre-workout mixes are popular among gym-goers, but they might signal a deeper issue for some young adults. A study published Feb. 19 in the j

Younger People Open to Self-Collected Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Self-collected testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) appears to be acceptable to adolescents and young adults, according to a study published onlin

IgG-Guided Elimination Diet Beneficial for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) on an immunoglobulin (Ig)G-guided elimination diet are more likely to have a 30 percent or greater reduction in abd

Inconsistent Link Seen Between Wildfires and CVD Events, Mortality

Evidence of increased rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and death during U.S. wildfires is inconsistent between wildfires, according to a study publi

Childhood Physical Activity, Screen Time Linked to Teens' Stress, Depressive Symptoms

Physical activity and screen time in childhood impact perceived stress and depressive symptoms in adolescence, according to a study published online Feb. 14 in

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